Resorcinol USP
General Specifications:
| Test | Specification |
| Characters | It occurs as a White, or practically white, needle-shaped crystals or powder. Has a faint, characteristic odor and a sweetish, followed by a bitter, taste. Acquires a pink tint on exposure to light and air. |
| Identification
Test (A) Test (B) Test (C) |
(a) Infrared Absorption. (b) The color changes to pale yellow. (c) A blue-violet color is produced, and it fades slowly. |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, in alcohol, in glycerin, and in ether; slightly soluble in chloroform. |
| Melting Range | Between 109° and 111°. |
| Loss on Drying | Not more than 1.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | Not more than 0.05% |
| Ordinary Impurities | Not more than 1.0% |
| Phenol | The odor of phenol is not perceptible. |
| Catechol | No turbidity is produced. |
| Residual Solvents | Meets the requirement |
| Assay | Not less than 99.0%and not more than 100.5%, calculated on the dried basis. |
Shelf life, Storage and Packing
It should be stored in a segregated area in a cool and ventilated place away from combustible materials. Keep in a tightly closed container, sealed until ready for use. It is packed in 25kg or 50kg HDPE bags or drums as required.
Other
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We observe WHO Good manufacturing practice and Good laboratory practice.
